Continuing education programme for school dropouts and NFE learners
March 23rd, 2019
To provide opportunities to non-formal education learners and school dropouts to continue their education, the education ministry has endorsed the non-formal education (NFE) equivalency framework. The framework would facilitate alternative pathways and equivalency among formal, non-formal, and vocational education and allow school dropouts and NFE learners to continue their education in formal education system or […]
Shaking table to test traditional structures
March 23rd, 2019
A model of a traditional building rests on a metal table....
Advocacy not helping waste management
March 23rd, 2019
It was not laundry left to dry on the fence at...
Two BDBL employees detained for alleged embezzlement
March 23rd, 2019
Tsirang police detained two Bhutan Development Bank Ltd (BDBL) employees for...
CST students build solar-electric vehicle
March 23rd, 2019
Engineering has found a new development at the College of Science...
Debt to GDP projected to decline to 76 percent
March 22nd, 2019
The country’s external debt is expected to fall from 105 percent...
After plantation, trees left to fend for themselves
March 22nd, 2019
When about 5,200 saplings were planted at the Kuenselphodrang area in...
Missing girls found in Phuentsholing
March 22nd, 2019
Phuentsholing police yesterday detained two girls both aged 17 who were...
Accelerating mother and child health to cost Nu 238M annually
March 22nd, 2019
At the existing daily wage rate, implementing the programme to accelerate...
Discotheques in Thimphu to remain open until 5am
March 22nd, 2019
Starting March 15, discotheques in Thimphu city were allowed to remain...
More hotels than houses in Phuentsholing?
March 22nd, 2019
In the last few years, Phuentsholing town has seen increasing number...
Vendors to propose an increase in beef price
March 22nd, 2019
Should their proposal come through, the price of beef is likely...
Heaven and hell in Buddhism
March 22nd, 2019
I recently met some tourists at the Paro Tshechu. They asked...